If you have been arrested for a DUI, DWI or Breath Test Refusal in NJ, talking to a qualified DUI lawyer is essential. DWI penalties for a conviction can be severe, so make sure you have an experienced DWI attorney on your side.
First DWI Violation in New Jersey
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If BAC is 0.08% or higher but less than 0.10%
- Ignition interlock for 3 months, license suspended until interlock device installed
- Fine of up to $400.00
- 12 to 48 hours of detainment and/or counseling prescribed by the Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (IDRC)
- Up to 30 days in jail
- Other fines and penalties
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If BAC is 0.10% or higher but less than 0.15%
- Ignition interlock for 7-12 months, license suspended until interlock device installed
- Fine of up to $500.00
- 12 to 48 hours of detainment and/or counseling as prescribed by the IDRC
- Up to 30 days in jail
- Other fines and penalties
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If BAC is 0.15% or higher
- Loss of License from 4-6 months
- Fine of up to $500.00
- 12 to 48 hours of detainment and/or counseling as prescribed by the IDRC
- Up to 30 days in jail
- Mandatory installation of an ignition interlock device for 9-15 months
- Other fines and penalties
If you have been arrested for a DWI, contact our experienced NJ DWI attorneys for details on your case.
Second DWI Violation in New Jersey
- Loss of license for up to 2 years
- Fine of up to $1,000.00
- 30 days of community service
- Up to 90 days in jail
- Participation in the program and fee requirements of the IDRC
- Mandatory installation of an Ignition Interlock Device for up to 4 years
- Other fines and penalties
2nd DWI arrests are very serious. Talk to a lawyer with experience defending 2nd DWI violations in NJ for immediate help.
Third or Subsequent DWI Violation in New Jersey
- Loss of license for up to 8 years
- Imprisonment of no less than 180 days
- Fine of $1,000.00
- Mandatory installation of Ignition Interlock Device for up to 4 years
- Participation in the program and fee requirements of the IDRC
- Other fines and penalties
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Call An Experienced NJ DWI Lawyer
Contact the experienced New Jersey DWI lawyers of Villani & Deluca, P.C. if you have been charged with a DWI, DUI or refusal. Call (732) 709-7757 today for a free initial consultation. We represent clients throughout New Jersey.